Wednesday, 10am - A SPECIALIST fertility clinic has been set up in Boston – the first of its kind in Lincolnshire.
CARE Fertility, the UK's leading independent provider of fertility treatment, has established the unit within the Bostonian private wing at Pilgrim Hospital.
The service is under the guidance of consultant gynaecologist Sunday Ikhena and fertility
nurse coordinator Kirstie Thomas.
Mr Ikhena said: "This unit enables us to provide local expertise in fertility management, helping patients undergoing assisted conception treatment to do so with a minimum amount of disruption to their daily lives."
The clinic is open to both private and NHS patients.
Ms Thomas said: "CARE at the Bostonian clinic offers patients access to all forms of assisted conception including In vitro fertilisation (IVF), Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), IVF with Donor sperm , ICSI utilising surgical sperm recovery techniques, Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening, Frozen embryo replacement, Intra-uterine insemination (IUI) and Monitored ovulation induction treatment cycles".
Other services include Tubal surgery and reversal of female sterilisation.
Previously, people in the area had been forced to travel to Nottingham or Leicester.
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